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Otsego County Grangers Play
Integral Roles at Annual NYS Session

Grange Backpack Program organizer Sherri Horner accepts food donations with a Grange representative from Cato-Meridian School. (Photo by Anna Ritchey)

By ANNA RITCHEY

AUBURN - The 150th Annual New York State Grange session was held at Auburn Holiday Inn from October 21-25, 2022. Grangers representing Otsego County as delegates were: Barton Snedaker, Calvin Wilcox, Maryann Campbell and Barb Hill from Butternut Valley Grange, Gilbertsville; Tom and Pat Hornbeck from Colonel Harper Grange, Harpersfield; MaryAnn Whelan and Gail Lewis from Pierstown Grange, Cooperstown; and Irene Fassett from Springfield Grange, who has been state pianist for 40 years.

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